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Eswatini National Disaster Management Agency

@eswatini_ndma

The Principal Institution for Disaster Management, focusing on Decreasing Vulnerability and Increasing Preparedness and Mitigation Capacity.

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#MyNDMA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MoPWT), has completed the reconstruction of the KaMjuda Bridge in Nhlangano. #MyNDMAInAction #NkweToDisasterPreparedness

#MyNDMA, in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MoPWT), has completed the reconstruction of the KaMjuda Bridge in Nhlangano. 
#MyNDMAInAction #NkweToDisasterPreparedness
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DPM Hon. Thulisile Dladla engaged firsthand with families whose current shelters, many made of sticks, mud, or deteriorated iron sheets, pose serious safety risks, especially during storms and heavy rains. #MyNDMAInAction #NkweToDisasterPreparedness

DPM Hon. Thulisile Dladla engaged firsthand with families whose current shelters, many made of sticks, mud, or deteriorated iron sheets, pose serious safety risks, especially during storms and heavy rains. 
#MyNDMAInAction #NkweToDisasterPreparedness
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The Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Thulisile Dladla, has officially begun handing over newly constructed homes to vulnerable families, bringing to life His Majesty King Mswati III’s bold vision of resilient, dignified living for all Emaswati. #NkweToDisasterPreparedness.

The Deputy Prime Minister, Hon. Thulisile Dladla, has officially begun handing over newly constructed homes to vulnerable families, bringing to life His Majesty King Mswati III’s bold vision of resilient, dignified living for all Emaswati.
#NkweToDisasterPreparedness.
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Starting Monday, 19 May, #MyNDMA will roll out the next phase of food distribution to the most vulnerable communities, beginning in the Lubombo region. This phase will reach over 262,000 beneficiaries across the country and will run for two months, ending in July 2025.

Starting Monday, 19 May, #MyNDMA will roll out the next phase of food distribution to the most vulnerable communities, beginning in the Lubombo region.

This phase will reach over 262,000 beneficiaries across the country and will run for two months, ending in July 2025.
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Congratulations to our Projects Manager, Gcebile Dlamini, who will today share the stage with some of the region’s most influential voices as a panelist at a high-level dialogue hosted by MTN Bushfire and UN Eswatini. #MyNDMAInAction #BringYourFire

Congratulations to our Projects Manager, Gcebile Dlamini, who will today share the stage with some of the region’s most influential voices as a panelist at a high-level dialogue hosted by MTN Bushfire and UN Eswatini.
#MyNDMAInAction #BringYourFire
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DPM Hon. Thulisile Dladla, today launched the next phase of the national food assistance programme, receiving over 2,000 metric tons of rice donated by the Republic of China on Taiwan which will benefit more than 262,000 vulnerable Emaswati across all 59 constituencies.

DPM Hon. Thulisile Dladla, today launched the next phase of the national food assistance programme, receiving over 2,000 metric tons of rice donated by the Republic of China on Taiwan which will benefit more than 262,000 vulnerable Emaswati across all 59 constituencies.
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#MyNDMA, in partnership with UNDP, has begun developing a Comprehensive Fire Preparedness and Response Plan. The process kicked off with a stakeholder engagement meeting. Winter is here, but with every key player around the table, this fire season doesn't have to end in ashes.

#MyNDMA, in partnership with UNDP, has begun developing a Comprehensive Fire Preparedness and Response Plan. The process kicked off with a stakeholder engagement meeting. Winter is here, but with every key player around the table, this fire season doesn't have to end in ashes.
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#MyNDMA, the employer of choice, celebrated our April birthday stars who grow more resilient each year as they help drive our mandate forward. Join us in honouring their lives and dedication. #NDMABirthdayCelebration #employerofchoice

#MyNDMA, the employer of choice, celebrated our April birthday stars who grow more resilient each year as they help drive our mandate forward. Join us in honouring their lives and dedication.
#NDMABirthdayCelebration #employerofchoice
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As part of our continued efforts to reduce vulnerability and build community resilience, #MyNDMA has reached a total of 5,515 households, benefiting 26,818 individuals with food assistance from Monday to Wednesday this week.

As part of our continued efforts to reduce vulnerability and build community resilience, #MyNDMA has reached a total of 5,515 households, benefiting 26,818 individuals with food assistance from Monday to Wednesday this week.
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Eswatini has activated its national response to the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak. FMD spreads fast even before symptoms show. Movement of animals is now restricted in affected areas, especially around the Shiselweni region.

Eswatini has activated its national response to the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak.

FMD spreads fast even before symptoms show. Movement of animals is now restricted in affected areas, especially around the Shiselweni region.
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Following the announcement by the Minister of Agriculture on the outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in the Shiselweni region, biosecurity checkpoints have been activated in high-risk areas. #NkweToDisasterPreparedness #MyNDMAInAction

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In the spirit of resilience and recovery, #MyNDMA, working closely with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, is nearing completion of critical works at Tricash. The Mkhondvo Bridge at Masini, along the D5 road, was completely cut off by devastating floods in January 2025.

In the spirit of resilience and recovery, #MyNDMA, working closely with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport, is nearing completion of critical works at Tricash. The Mkhondvo Bridge at Masini, along the D5 road, was completely cut off by devastating floods in January 2025.
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#MyNDMA with the Ministry of Public Works is 20% through rehabilitating the Mkhondvo Bridge at Kakholwane. Works expected to be completed on 25th July, 2025. #MyNDMAInAction

#MyNDMA with the Ministry of Public Works is 20% through rehabilitating the Mkhondvo Bridge at Kakholwane. Works expected to be completed on 25th July, 2025. 
#MyNDMAInAction
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When the wind roars and your windows start shaking, would you know what to do? The right choice can protect you and your family. Let us keep talking about safety before the next storm comes. #NkweToDisasterPreparedness

When the wind roars and your windows start shaking, would you know what to do? The right choice can protect you and your family. Let us keep talking about safety before the next storm comes.
#NkweToDisasterPreparedness
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The Ministry of Agriculture and #MyNDMA held a joint press briefing today on the FMD outbreak. So far, 200 cattle have tested positive in 13 of 54 redlined dip tanks in Shiselweni. Over 1,000 may already be infected. Vaccination plans are underway. #NkweToDisasterPreparedness

The Ministry of Agriculture and #MyNDMA held a joint press briefing today on the FMD outbreak. So far, 200 cattle have tested positive in 13 of 54 redlined dip tanks in Shiselweni. Over 1,000 may already be infected. Vaccination plans are underway.
#NkweToDisasterPreparedness
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World Vision's new Regional Leader Matthew Pickard visited Eswatini last week and joined #MyNDMA at one of the food distribution sites in the affected areas. He observed how food is being distributed to communities through the joint effort between NDMA, World Vision, & partners.

World Vision's new Regional Leader Matthew Pickard visited Eswatini last week and joined #MyNDMA at one of the food distribution sites in the affected areas. He observed how food is being distributed to communities through the joint effort between NDMA, World Vision, & partners.
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The rehabilitation of the Mkhondvo Bridge at Kakholwane has now reached 25% completion, marking steady progress in restoring a critical access point for surrounding communities. The bridge is expected to be completed by 25 July 2025. #MyNDMAInAction #NkweToDisasterPreparedness

The rehabilitation of the Mkhondvo Bridge at Kakholwane has now reached 25% completion, marking steady progress in restoring a critical access point for surrounding communities.
The bridge is expected to be completed by 25 July 2025.
#MyNDMAInAction #NkweToDisasterPreparedness
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✅ FMD vaccination started smoothly across all 6 dip tanks today. All cattle vaccinated, branded ‘Z’ on the rump & fully recorded. 📍Next stops: 🗓️ 24 June: Henwood, Mzinsango, Msila, Skemerskraal, Msuzaneni 🗓️ 25 June: Makhava, Dabe, Mdumela, Skemerskraal, Ntuthwakazi

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How can the media help fight Foot and Mouth Disease? Today NDMA and the Ministry of Agriculture held a workshop to equip journalists with facts for accurate reporting. Only cattle in affected areas are vaccinated. No pigs infected so far.

How can the media help fight Foot and Mouth Disease?
Today NDMA and the Ministry of Agriculture held a workshop to equip journalists with facts for accurate reporting. Only cattle in affected areas are vaccinated. No pigs infected so far.